Sr Program Coordinator

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses. For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Senior Program Coordinator for the National TransitInstitute. The Senior Program Coordinator reports to the Operations and Training Delivery Manager at the National Transit Institute ( NTI ). NTI develops and delivers training programs for transit professionals throughout the United States. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Manages assigned projects and training activities to meet NTI’s annual work program deliverables. Coordinates course scheduling and delivery, project timelines, data tracking and analysis, reporting, and other project-related activities. Coordinates staff and other resources assigned to projects and works with government agencies, University personnel, transit agencies, instructors, consultants, and vendors to support successful project and training delivery. Represents NTI at industry meetings, committees, and conferences. FLSA FLSA Exempt Grade Grade 05 Salary Details Minimum Salary Minimum Salary 68278.480 Mid Range Salary 84393.980 Maximum Salary Maximum Salary 100509.480 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Position Status Position Status Full Time Working Hours Working Hours 37.5 Standard Hours Standard Hours 37.50 Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the View email address on click.appcast.io Application System. Union Description Union Description URA-AFT Administrative Payroll Designation Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility Position Pension Eligibility ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree, preferably in transportation, planning, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Two years of experience in a related field. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work in a knowledgeable and professional manner with other project members in attaining the overall goals of the project. Ability to independently manage multiple projects, prioritize competing deadlines, and effectively manage workload. Effective planning, project management, and execution skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and video conferencing platforms (including Zoom). Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, as well as in video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, is required. The position will also use course registration/enrollment, learning management, and data management systems. Physical Demands and Work Environment Will be required to travel occasionally to course deliveries, meetings, and conferences throughout the US. Some evening and weekend work will be required. Special Conditions Posting Number Posting Number 26ST1793 Posting Open Date Posting Open Date 09/24/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Home Location Campus Home Location Campus Rutgers University - New Brunswick City State State NJ Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you have a bachelor’s degree, preferably in transportation, planning, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience? Yes No * Do you have two years of experience in a related field? Yes No * Are you a current member of URA-AFT Administration? 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